DocumentCode
480985
Title
Microwave directional coupler with CRLH cells on silicon substrate
Author
Simion, S. ; Sajin, G. ; Marcelli, R. ; Craciunoiu, F. ; Bartolucci, G.
Author_Institution
Nat. Res. Inst. for Microtechnologies, Bucharest
Volume
1
fYear
2008
fDate
10-12 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
195
Lastpage
198
Abstract
A CPW (coplanar waveguide) coupled-line directional coupler based on CRLH (composite right/left-handed) cascaded structures is designed, analyzed and then fabricated. The technological realization of the coupler involves one mask process on silicon substrate. The measured frequency bandwidth is from 10.5 GHz up to 13.5 GHz fitting well the simulation results.
Keywords
directional couplers; metamaterials; microwave devices; silicon; CPW coupled-line directional coupler; CRLH cells; composite right-left-handed cascaded structures; coplanar waveguide; frequency 10.5 GHz to 13.5 GHz; mask process; microwave directional coupler; silicon substrate; Capacitors; Carbon capture and storage; Coplanar waveguides; Coupling circuits; Directional couplers; Distributed parameter circuits; Equivalent circuits; Frequency; Inductors; Silicon; CRLH transmission lines; directional coupler; silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
ELMAR, 2008. 50th International Symposium
Conference_Location
Zadar
ISSN
1334-2630
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3364-3
Type
conf
Filename
4747469
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